Nonprofit Project Blackbird uses film and discussion to help students open up about mental health, eating disorders and ...

MADISON, WI — Kids involved in extracurricular activities like sports, clubs, and community service tend to have better mental health, according to the latest Fact Sheet cited in a press release from ...

A new study has evaluated 15 activities that protect and boost mental well-being. While most of the everyday activities boosted well-being, the ones that produced the largest effect were free and easy ...

In his recently published book, Nature and the Mind: The Science of How Nature Improves Cognitive, Physical, and Social Well-Being, pioneering environmental neuroscientist Marc Berman describes how ...

Physical activity in early childhood, especially taking part in organised sports,may ward off several mental health disorders in later childhood and adolescence, suggests research published online in ...

Jayla Cole never experienced what most would consider the carefree teenage years. She could not get a driver’s license because of epilepsy and frequent seizures. She didn’t want to take photos or ...

Researchers evaluating a nature-based programme of activities for patients with mild to moderate mental health conditions have shown that improvements in mood and anxiety levels can be seen in as ...

The transition from military service to civilian life is challenging, one that often carries unseen burdens. A recent mental health survey conducted by the Government Accountability Office of more ...

Physical activity can help manage mood disorders and improve mental well-being in older adults. Exercises appropriate for all ability levels are available. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...

It can be a difficult task to support an individual struggling with mental illness when you don't understand it. Mental health is complicated and non-linear with unpredictable symptoms that can be ...